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Health · CaliforniaThe latest California numbers suggest 2025 will be another record-smashing year for valley fever, the illness linked to drought and precipitation and spread by fungal spores.See the Story
California valley fever cases hit record highs again in 2025, state reports
69% Center coverage: 13 sources
California, United States · CaliforniaHundreds of thousands of low-income households in the San Joaquin Valley are likely to face a reduction in benefits aimed at helping them feed their families – benefits that already fall short of covering the cost of a healthy meal.See the Story
Trump’s SNAP cuts will affect the 22% of Valley residents who are on CalFresh
Unemployment · CaliforniaThe unemployment rate in Stanislaus County slightly rose in July, while Merced County’s marginally improved over that same period, according to the latest preliminary data provided by the State of California Employment Development Department (EDD).See the Story
